Fantastic Four #261 (1983) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Search for Reed Richards!	cover	1	pencils: John Byrne; inks: John Byrne	Fantastic Four [Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; The Watcher
1	The Search for Reed Richards	comic story	22	script: John Byrne; pencils: John Byrne; inks: John Byrne; colors: Glynis Wein; letters: Jim Novak	Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Susan Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner [Namor McKenzie]; Marrina [Marrina Smallwood]; Edwin Jarvis; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]; Vision; Watcher [
2	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset	The Thing [as Mr. T]
3	-	in-house column	1	script: Jim Shooter

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.60 USD; barcode 0714860246212
Canadian	price 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860246212

Collection	Year
The Fantastic Four: The Trial of Galactus #[nn] ISBN 0-87135-575-2	1989	On eBay ›
Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne #4 ISBN 0785117105	2005	On eBay ›

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